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Notice of Public Budget Hearing, November 10, 2025

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             TOWN OF LAKE, MARINETTE COUNTY
                   PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING    
           
Notice is hereby given that on Monday, November 10, 2025 at 5:30 P.M. a PUBLIC HEARING on
the PROPOSED BUDGET will be held at the Town of Lake Hall, W6202 Loomis Rd, Porterfield, WI 54159.
The 2026 proposed budget, in detail, is available for inspection in the clerk's office by appointment only.
Below is a summary of the proposed 2026 budget.        
         
                         NOTICE OF A SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE ELECTORS  
Notice is hereby given that on November 10, 2025 immediately following completion of the Public Hearing on the
proposed 2026 Budget a special town meeting of the electors called pursuant to Section 60.12(1)(c)
of Wisconsin Statutes by the town board for the following purposed will be held:  
     1. To approve the 2025 total town tax levy to be collected in 2026 pursuant to Wis Stat. 60.10(1)(a)
     2. To approve compensation for elected town officials for the next term of office to begin April 2026
         pursuant to Wis. Stats. 60.32.          
Notice is hereby given that following the special town meeting of the electors will be a regular town board meeting
for action on approving the 2026 budget.        
         
    2025 2026    
GENERAL FUND   BUDGET PROPOSED CHANGE  
    REVENUES:          
Taxes   $     678,710 $     682,710    
Mobile Home Parking Fees   $       5,600 $         7,500    
Intergovernmental Revenues   $     297,307 $     283,954    
Licenses & Permits   $       3,085 $         2,550    
Public Charges for Services   $       1,800 $         1,000    
Miscellaneous Revenues   $       47,250 $       55,450    
    TOTAL REVENUES   $1,033,752 $ 1,033,164 -0.06%  
           
    EXPENDITURES:          
General Government   $     157,025 $     171,320    
Public Safety (Fire & Rescue)   $       99,140 $       99,140    
Public Works   $     642,970 $     686,496    
Health & Human Services   $           765 $             -    
Conservation & Development   $               - $             -    
Capital Outlay   $       65,494 $         7,852    
Debt Service   $       68,358 $       68,356    
    $1,033,752 $ 1,033,164 -0.06%  
           
Dated:   October 20, 2025          
Stacey Wilson, Clerk-Treasurer - Town of Lake        

April 15, 2025 Town Board Meeting Time Changed

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Monthly meeting day and time change.

 

All residents of the Town of Lake please note as of April 15, 2025 the Regular Town Board Meetings will be held on the second Monday at 6:00 p.m.  of every month. 

April 25, 2025 Road Bans

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As of Friday, April 25, 2025 at 8:00 a.m.

Road Bans in theTown of Lake

will no longer be in effect.

 

 

 

Posted Monday April 25, 2025

Stacey Wilson, 

Town of Lake Clerk/Treasurer

Spring Election Results 04-01-2025

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Town of LAKE Wards 1-2

STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
BrittanyKinser                                 ______328______
Jill Underly                                     ______181______
AdrianneMelby (write-in)                 ________0______
SCATTERING                                  ________0______


JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT
Brad Schimel                                _______367_____
SCATTERING                                   _______3_____


COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE DISTRICT 3
Lisa K. Stark                               _______425_____
SCATTERING                               _________0_____


MARINETTE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE BRANCH 1
Peggy L. Miller                              _______228______
DeShea D. Morrow                        _______253______

SCATTERING                                 ________0______

  

COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE BRANCH 2
James A. Morrison                          ______443_____
SCATTERING                                    _______5_____


Lake Town Board Chairperson
Cory L. Sotka                               _______469______
SCATTERING                                  ________5_____


Lake Town Board Supervisor 1
Bob Burmek                                 _______341______
Kevin Schutte                               _______138______
SCATTERING                                  ________0______


Lake Town Board Supervisor 2
Kim Hanson                                   ______436_______
SCATTERING                                    _______0_______


Crivitz School District School Board Member
Amy Grandaw                                   _____245______
Kaitlin Deschane                               _____289_______
Cory Siebert                                     _____280_______
Sara Roman                                     _____249_______
Sonny Graese                                  _____281________

SCATTERING                                    ______4________


Marinette School District School Board Member
Tim Pelzek                                     ______38________
Eric Grenier                                   ______17________
Maria Fong-Baake                          ______31________
Eric Craver                                    ______13_______
Terri Florek                                    ______16_______
Hank Matthews                              ______29________
SCATTERING                                 _______4_______


State of Wisconsin Referendum
YES                                              _____430________
NO                                               ______97________


Marinette School District Bonding $48,000,000 Referendum
YES                                             ______22________
NO                                              ______39________

 

April 1, 2025

Linda Tarmann, Clerk

 

Office Closure January 20 and 21, 2025

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The Town of Lake Office will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025 and Tuesday January 21, 2025 due to the cold weather.

Please call the Hall number 715-854-2995 and leave a message as we will be checking the voicemail.

Thank you.

Linda Tarmann, Clerk

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